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Contemporary Home Technologies: An Introduction
High-end technology is becoming a permanent component of our households and daily life. Objects that would have looked sci-fi to people just a few decades ago are now available to general public.
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Moving or Extending Your Home – Which is Better?
At some point, you’ll find that your current home is not big enough anymore. You may have gotten a baby, or two, taken some of your in-laws in, or you’ve simply started to crave for a bigger backyard and a spacious garage. Either way, bigger space suddenly becomes a requirement, and you can’t make up…
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Ways to Enhance the Street Appeal of Your Home
It is quite common for people to be preoccupied with their interior design that they completely neglect the appeal of their home from the outside. Still, regardless of whether you’re trying to attract prospective buyers or not, the first view of the house always comes from the street. That’s why it’s important to redefine priorities…
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Smart Ways to Increase Your Garden Shed Storage Capacity
No matter how large your garden shed seems to be at first, there will eventually come the time when you will start lacking storage space. This happens either due to significant increase in number of items used or improper organization, latter being more frequent. Luckily, instead of having to build another garden shed, investing time,…
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The Advantages of Installing Custom Windows
Contemporary house styles usually demand special fittings, which means that purchasing windows of standard size and shape is a thing of the past. Compared to standard models, custom residential window installation can adapt to the needs of any business or residential space. Companies are now expanding their offer with a variety of styles, colour schemes…
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How to Choose the Perfect Tiles for Your Kitchen Floor
Many people believe that kitchens are made for bringing families together, so it’s not uncommon for people to spend a fair amount of time dwelling in this room. Of course, for a high-traffic area such as the kitchen, it’s quite necessary to design a suitable foundation to step on. Tiles have become a fairly popular…
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9 Ways to Turn Your Backyard into a Private Garden
People have always treasured their privacy, but today, the need for everyone keeping to themselves has grown significantly. Our homes give us the amount of privacy needed in order to function normally but, when it comes to the backyards, we already expect an unwanted glimpse or two, be it from passers-by or from your neighbors.…
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Furniture Maintenance and Care 101
Leather and fine wood pieces are the most luxurious and sophisticated furniture items in the majority of households. Upholstered furniture is not far behind them with its unique designs and fabrics that provide us with various decorative possibilities. All these furniture types qualify for upholstery and long-term service, as long as we perform adequate and…
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Ceiling Lighting: How to Put Your Name on It
When it comes to designing ceiling lighting fixtures, one has to be careful about several things. First of all, they are the most striking feature on the ceiling, which means they need to meet specific esthetic criteria. Next, they are responsible for the quality of light in the room where you’re likely to spend a…
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How to Plan a Proper Garage for Your Home
While some might argue, many would agree that the garage represents the prized possession of a home. You might be wondering how so, but it’s actually fairly simple. Not only does the garage serve its original purpose, meaning it provides the vehicles with a safe place which protects them from various different factors, but it…